Infosys co-founder stepped down from board last year after nearly three decades with company.

Infosys co-founder stepped down from board last year after nearly three decades with company. Invited by prime minister to chair the Unique Identification Authority of India whose mandate is to provide a unique identity number, branded Aadhaar, to all Indian residents. Targeting 600 million in five years. Derives fortune from stake in Infosys which he continues to hold with family. Wife Rohini, a former journalist, supports several non-profits in the areas of water, education and micro-finance. He recently donated over $ 1 million to the Indian Institute of Human Settlements in Bangalore, an upcoming university on sustainable urbanization.